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The Creepy Little Mississippi Storefront I Love

Honoring my heritage and prepping for the Zombie Apocalypse all at once...

Theodor Herzl

Though he died decades before the State of Israel's establishment, he is considered the country's founding father.

The Facebook of Genesis

The ever-lovin’ Esther Kustanowitz just alerted us to the brilliant Facebook of Genesis, in which God…uh, adds a dude named ...

Judaism and Fertility Technology

Jewish authorities do not object to fertility technology, but have concerns with some of the specific methods. 

Jewish Names & Numbers

Complex systems of letter and number substitution yield names for God that have been used for magical and supernatural ends.

How Tech Innovation Both Defines and Challenges Our Identity

Back in August, when I last posted for this blog, I was on my way to visit the URJ Six ...

Allentown

Congregation Am Haskalah A Reconstructionist synagogue located in Allentown  

Do Jews Fast for 40 Days If a Torah Is Dropped? 

This idea is widespread but has scant support in Jewish text.

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